South Korean Official Shot Dead by North Was Trying to Defect
The South Korean Fisheries official shot dead by Norths soldiers and his body later burnt, was trying to defect, Seoul has revealed. The 47-year-old official left his patrol vessel and jumped into the sea with a life jacket and a flotation device attached
Did a Su-35S Fighter Shoot Down a Su-30 Jet in Russian Exercises?...
The Su-30 fighter jet of the Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) that crashed during exercises on Tuesday could have been brought down by friendly fire from a Su-35S jet whose cannon had not been disarmed. While the crash of the Su-30 was widely reported in the Russian media, what caused the crash...
China Willing to Meet ASEAN Nations "Halfway" to Solve Sea Dispute
Indicating a major climb down in its aggressive stand over the South China Sea (SCS), Beijing has indicated it willing to meet Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) "halfway" to solve the SCS dispute. Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin met Defense Minister Wei Fenghe last week
Chinese H-6 Bombers Carry Out Simulated Attack on Guam-like Base
The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) released a video on their official Sina Weibo account showing its H-6 bombers attacking a base that resembles the one in Guam. The videos release on Saturday coincides with Chinas second day of real-combat drills near Taiwan
Taiwan Threatens "Defensive Air Strikes" Against China Following Weekend PLA Air Drill
For the first time, Taiwan has said it reserves the right to launch a “defensive air strike” against the mainland following weekend flights of some 40 Chinese warplanes which crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, the unofficial sea border between the two countries. Taiwan would not fire the first...
US Set to Clear Drone, Cruise Missile Sales to Taiwan even as...
US is set to clear the sale of General Atomics drones besides cruise missiles and mines in a major boost to Taiwanese defense capabilities even as Beijing commenced joint maritime and aerial exercises and combat-readiness patrols in the Taiwan Strait. The “real combat-oriented drill,” as Chinese state control media called it, coincided with the visit of US Undersecretary of State Keith Krach to Taiwan island from Thursday for "economic talks
China Using Music Warfare Tactic from 206 B.C. to Psych Indian Troops
China is using a military warfare tactic from 206 B.C
Venezuela Shoots Down Drug-carrying US-registered Aircraft
The Venezuelan Air Force shot down an alleged drug-carrying US-registered aircraft on Tuesday, the third such incident this year.
India, China Agree on 5-Point Plan to Ease Border Tensions
India and China agreed on a five-point plan to resolve their prolonged border face-off during their meeting in Moscow on September 10. S
China Airdrops Artillery Pieces, Paratroopers Near Indian Border Using Y-20 Plane
The Chinese military completed their first heavy equipment airdrop from Y-20 heavy transport plane during a real combat training exercise in the plateau area, close to its border with India. During this live-fire training, the Y-20 aircraft, having maximum take-off weight of 200-tons, continuously airdropped multiple pieces of heavy equipment including 107mm multi-barrel rocket launchers (MBRLs), Type-03 crawler-type paratrooper vehicles and armored vehicles
India, China Accuse Each Other's Troops of Opening Fire in Ladakh
India and China accused one another's troops of opening fire near Pangong Tso Lake on the western section of the China-India border on September 7 amidst claims of border transgression from both sides. There are no reports of casualties on either side
25 Talib Terrorists Killed by Afghan Forces
Among the recent spurt in violence in Afghanistan, the Taliban terrorist group had planned to launch yet another attack on Afghan military, which was foiled by the latter. “25 Talib terrorists were killed in Kandahar Province while they were preparing to attack Afghan Army position in Loy Karez area of Shahwali Kot district
Schiebel's S-300 Camcopter Selected for Europe's Seabed and Anti-Submarine Warfare Project
Rheinmetall, MBDA Plan JV to Develop Ship-Based Laser Weapons
Russian Evacuation Fleet Denied Entry Into Syrian Port
Turkish ANKA III Stealth Drone Fires Missile from Inside Fuselage
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U